2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Ram. (212 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Ram.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Ram. (235 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Ram. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2010 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2010 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford F-150 | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | F-150 | Ram |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 235 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 98 L |